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Why precision medicine in India can’t advance without biobank laws | Analysis

October 14, 2024 admin

A biobank is a repository of biological samples, such as blood, DNA, cells, tissues, and/or organs alongside their genetic data. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Precision medicine is bringing in a new era of personalised healthcare. The field began to take concrete shape when scientists were wrapping up the Human Genome Project. Since then, genomics…

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Move peacekeepers in Lebanon out of ‘harm’s way’, Netanyahu tells UN

October 13, 2024 admin

Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu. File | Photo Credit: AP On a day Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu asked the United Nations (UN) chief to move peacekeepers deployed in south Lebanon out of “harm’s way”, saying the Hezbollah used them as “human shields”, Iran’s Foreign Minister vowed that there would be “no red lines”…

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Man arrested near Trump rally in California on gun charges

October 13, 2024 admin

Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump during a campaign rally at the Calhoun Ranch, on October 12, 2024, in Coachella, California. | Photo Credit: AP A man arrested at a security checkpoint near Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s California rally on Saturday faces gun charges after he was found in possession of two guns…

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Russia says it captures another village near Pokrovsk in eastern Ukraine

October 13, 2024 admin

In this image made from video released by the Russian Defense Ministry on October 11, 2024, a Russian sniper, in an undisclosed location, fires towards Ukrainian forces. | Photo Credit: AP Russia’s defence ministry said on Sunday (October 13, 2024) that its forces had taken control of the village of Mykhailivka in eastern Ukraine, where…

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The time has come for breathtaking Samson to launch himself to dizzying heights

October 13, 2024 admin

For nine years and more, he was the nearly-man of Indian cricket. The occasional ‘oohs’ and the sporadic ‘aahs’ were liberally interspersed with groans of ‘oh, not again.’ His ability was never in question — you only had to watch him bat for a half-dozen balls if you weren’t already convinced — but where were…

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“No One Bigger Than…”: Suryakumar Yadav Reveals Gautam Gambhir’s Message That Fired Up Team India

October 13, 2024 admin

India captain Suryakumar Yadav reaffirmed the stance that no one is “bigger than the team” and having a “selfless” approach after the hosts handed Bangladesh a shellacking in the final T20I. On the final night of the tour, India dished out a thumping 133-run defeat to the visitors, but this one will be…

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Harmanpreet Singh Becomes Most Expensive Buy On Day 1 Of Hockey India League, Sold To Soorma Club For Rs 78 Lakh

October 13, 2024 admin

India captain Harmanpreet Singh became the most expensive player on day one of the Hockey India League auction, with Soorma Hockey Club snapping the star drag-flicker for Rs 78 lakh on Sunday. All eight franchises spent heavily to acquire the services of Indian men’s hockey team core players. Abhishek became the second-most expensive…

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How Shooters Used Procession, Firecrackers As Cover To Kill Baba Siddique

October 13, 2024 admin

Baba Siddique was cremated with state honours Mumbai: Former Maharashtra minister Baba Siddique was shot under the cover of a Dussehra procession and fireworks. The 66-year-old was killed on Saturday evening, around 9.30 pm, as he left his son, MLA Zeeshan Siddique’s office in Mumbai’s Bandra East. The Lawrence Bishnoi gang has taken responsibility for…

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Body Of Ex Professor GN Saibaba To Be Donated To Hospital Like He Wanted: Family

October 13, 2024 admin

Saibaba had alleged in August this year that he was not taken to a hospital for 9 months by authorities. Hyderabad/New Delhi: The body of former Delhi University (DU) professor and rights activist GN Saibaba who passed away in Hyderabad, will be donated to a hospital as he wished, said a statement issued by his…

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Drone strike in Israel wounds almost 40 as Hezbollah is blamed

October 13, 2024 admin

Israeli soldiers and a man fold gurneys following a drone attack from Lebanon, amid cross-border hostilities between Hezbollah and Israel, at Sheba Medical Centre in Ramat Gan, Israel on October 13, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters Israeli rescue services say almost 40 people have been wounded in a drone strike in the central city of…

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